All of our events are free to attend and designed to deepen engagement, understanding, and interaction with art education.
The Reading Group is a regular series of facilitated conversations exploring practical and experimental ideas, theories, and approaches to teaching and practicing art. Facilitated in-person through guided discussions that draw on readings recommended from our specialist resource Library.
make online is an international forum for artist-teachers to share tools, skills and ideas. Hosted online every half-term through short presentations by guest contributors and a facilitated Q&A encouraging a practical exchange of playful, process-driven insights and approaches to teaching art.
There are currently no events. Explore our Resource section, where we gather insights inspired and informed by our ongoing research into art education.
Visit
Our programme of in-person and online events champion art education by nurturing material literacy and making, and fostering new ideas for artist-teachers to explore and experiment.
Events & Exhibitions
Selected resources from past events
Visitor Access Information
Freelands Foundation
12 Errol Street
London
EC1Y 8LX
Getting here
Train
Freelands Foundation is located near Old Street station (8-min walk), Moorgate station (9-min walk), Barbican station (9-min walk) and Liverpool Street station (14-min walk).
Bus
A number of bus stops are also conveniently located on Old Street and City Road. You can find information about transport accessibility and plan your journey via the Transport for London website here.
Cycling
A docking station for cycle hire bikes is situated by Old Street Station, Baldwin Street and Bath Street St Lukes.
Parking
Freelands Foundation unfortunately does not have parking available for visitors. The nearest parking area is located off Lamb’s Passage.
On Site Facilities
Toilets
There are both gender-neutral and single-sex toilets onsite, and an accessible toilet on the ground floor. For more detailed information regarding the features and dimensions please contact our team who will be able to assist.
Step-free Access
There are 2 steps leading to the entrance on 12 Errol Street and 1 step leading through Lambs Buildings. A portable ramp is available upon request. A lift is available to access all floors of the building.
Service Animals
Registered service animals are welcome in all areas of our building.
Physical Access
A visual access document, which provides detailed descriptions and images of our spaces, is available for visitors upon request. Should you have any access requirements ahead of your visit, please contact us at [email protected] or on (+44) 020 3598 7081.
Events
Photography
Photography may be taken at our in-person events. If you do not wish to be photographed, please inform a team member upon arrival.
Online Events
All online events and webinars are screen-recorded. The video file is stored in the Foundations digital archive and shared directly with event attendees.
For more information about access for our in-person events, please see the individual event pages.